Mount Baker Neighborhood
Home of the Mount Baker Community Club, Founded in 1909
2811 Mount Rainier Drive, Seattle Washington 98144
Welcome to our MLK Scholarship page!
Application deadline: December 1, 2007
Award Celebration: January 25, 2008 , 7:30pm
Where:
The award celebration will take place at the Mt. Baker Community Club
Contact: Jerry Morales, Chair
MLK Scholarship Committee
(206) 683-4227
scholarship@mountbaker.org
2007 Winners
(Click on a picture for a larger image.)
) Akram Abdalla |
) Nigisti Andebrhan |
) Janel Brown |
) Cierra Chappelle |
) Langston Copeland |
) Dinorah Flores-Perez |
) Janet Gebreselassie |
) Jonathon Jefferson |
) Gutama Kawo |
) Terrell Rosetti |
) Kevin Sampson |
) Bezawit Semu |
) Victoria Simmons |
) Michael Torno |
) Kristen Walker |
Testimonials From MLK Scholarship Recipients:
2007- Adan Abdisiyad Adan- "Truly dreams do come true and mine has so far. I graduated from high school in June of 2006 and began attending Seattle Central Community College in September. As I begin to prepare myself for 2007-2008 school year at Seattle Central Community College the continuation of your support through this scholarship will get me closer to my dream. I am lucky to have been a recipient of this scholarship last year and also this year and for that I say "thank you”".
2007- Davalyn Hammond- "Thank you all for the help you've provided me with. I especially appreciate the scholarship committee for being so considerate in supporting me even when no one else did. Now I believe that I will have a successful future. Your assistance has been invaluable to me and that is something that I will always be grateful for. I am proud to say that I am the first one out of my family to graduate from high school and move on to college."
2007- Alexander Johnson- "I want to thank the Mount Baker Community Club and your generous donors for you financial support of my college career through the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship program. Your assistance has been invaluable during this past school year. My first semester grade point average was 3.43, and my second semester grade point average was 3.93, for a cumulative gpa of 3.68. I am both on the Honor Roll and Dean's List at Clark Atlanta University."
2004 - Kaylin Oliphant- "I would like to express my deep appreciation for the scholarship I received. Paying for college is not an easy task these days, and the money I was awarded is a true blessing. I hope that your organization can continue enriching the future aspiring college students. Once again, I would like to thank you for supporting me as I venture off to college to experience independence."
2003 - Veratta Simone Pegram-Floyd- "I just recently graduated from Seattle University on June 10, 2007 with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I am writing this letter to express my gratitude to this foundation for assisting me with the financial resources to help me complete such a vital part of my goals and to also inform you of where I intend to go from here... I will begin my graduate studies at Seattle University through their Student Development Administration program."